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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,223.20, 570,334.80 and 99,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,223.20, 570,334.80 and 99,768.80 is: 149,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,223.20 : 570,334.80 = 99,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,223.20/570,334.80 = 99,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,223.20x = 570,334.80 × 99,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,223.20x = 56,901,618,594.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,901,618,594.24/380,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,653.20

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